Articles Tagged 'One' (Page 9)

For over 30 years, Heartlight has shared articles to help people live for Jesus in everyday life. While we are no longer publishing new articles, this enduring collection features relevant pieces throughout the year to encourage faith, offer biblical perspective, and speak to real-world joys and struggles.

How Money Buys Happiness

Rubel Shelly helps us see how money buys happiness, by using it to help others who are in need!

Money can buy happiness?

Pockets of Dreams

Susan Sagun shares with Heartlight the innovative way to help children and women in Uganda while at the same time giving a blessing here at home!

Want to know how to take a simple dress and change a life?

Why Have You Forsaken Me?

Phil Ware continues his series on the 7 sayings of Jesus on the cross, this one focuses on Jesus' cry of feeling that he had been forsaken by God.

Will he be there when I most need him?

Where Do I Go from Here?

Tom Norvell reminds us that we have a person to go to, when we have no place to go, and his name is Jesus, our Lord.

Where can you go when there's no place left to go?

Flying Solo

Last Christmas my wife and I were given a kite. It’s one of those really large ones that requires two handles and gives you a pretty good work out.

Last Christmas my wife and I were given

Damocles, Spock, and Paul

Russ Lawson talks about the Sword of Damocles, Mr. Spock, the apostle Paul and about being satisfied with life.

So when will what you have be enough to be happy?

What Do You Treasure?

Russ Lawson lets silver dollars remind him of long ago with his grandparents and challenge himself right now to treasure the proper things in life.

An old silver dollar evokes many old memories!

Pink Slip

Teresa Bell Kindred shares how her daughter missed the dreaded pink slip given to many teachers in Kentucky, but she also reminds us that God doesn't give pink slips.

What kind of slip are you expecting?

A Tact Attack

Rubel Shelly shares his insights on tact, telling the truth, kindness, sophistry, avoidance, and sugar coating the truth.

What do you mean my dog is on the roof?

A Moron?

Steve Higginbotham reminds us of a recent news story and disputes the charge that he was a moron, but instead was a man of integrity like we should be?

I'm not sure I'd agree with the assessment that this guy is a moron, do you?

The Lord's Take on the Subject

Phil Ware shares Scriptures pertaining to the IRS deadline for taxes and other issues related to money.

So what are we supposed to do about such days as this?

Events and Emotions

Katha Winther shares the up and downs of her emotional roller coaster in her life recently and reminds us that God is with us in the ever-changing emotions of life.

Have you ridden the roller coaster lately?

One Phone Call

Russ Lawson reminds us that we had better follow through on those things that are most important to us because all we have is now.

Why wait to the last minute to make the call?

Whom Shall I Fear?

Tom Norvell reminds us that we don't have a reason to fear because God can handle what is going on in our lives and he will stand by us no matter what.

What are you so worried about?

Human Nature?

Russ Lawson reminds us that our human nature was created by God and that we can use it to choose wisely, to choose God.

So is our human nature really all that bad?

I Did It for You!

Rubel Shelly reminds us of a hard story from last year about James Kim who risked everything to get help for his family, and he reminds us that Jesus did the same thing for us in leaving heaven.

Why would he go searching at such great risk?

Totally Present for Today with a Vision for Tomorrow

Michelle Howe warns women about worry and wishing that can rob them of the present moment and distort their vision of their future.

Can I be present in the moment and still have a hope for the future?

The Flow

Rubel Shelly reminds us that life's purpose rather than externals or someone else trying to make us happy is the real key to peace and joy in life.

Do you know how to get in the flow?

Look Them in the Eye

Phil Ware shares his father's values in a letter to his children Zachary and Megan

What do you have to hide?

Married Singles

Paul Faulkner reminds us of the importance of discussing and sharing what we believe with each other in marriage so we can truly become one.

How do we get past the isolation?

All Those Terrible Stories?

Rubel Shelly is asked a hard question about the awful stories of the Bible and reminds the questioner that it is truthful, gritty, real life story of the human race while offer God's grace to redeem us.

Are we listening to what we are saying?

One Thing

Phil Ware shares about how important it is to find our one thing we are supposed to do in life and how to find it by spending time with Jesus.

What's the one thing you are supposed to do?

I Take It Back

Tom Norvell reminds us about the nature of regrets and the wish we hadn't done what we've done, so he encourages us to live life differently.

Sometimes we wish we could put the genie back into the bottle!

When Endings Are Complicated, God Is Still Gracious

Ron Rose reminds us that not all faith stories have happy endings and that sometimes we have to wade on through tragedy with faith.

What do you do when the endings are not always happy ones?

The Jesus Vibe: Crouching at the Door

Phil Ware shares his continuing series on the Jesus vibe and focuses on how Jesus won the war over sin and temptation.

How do you face down our enemy?